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The Stag, the Sheep, and the WolfThe Stag, The Sheep, and The Wolf is a classic Aesop fable that teaches readers about cunning and deception. In the story, a stag seeks safety from a hunting party by hiding in a... | 41 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Eagle and the Kite"The Eagle and the Kite" is a classic fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about the dangers of unwise partnerships and false security. The story revolves around a kite... | 56 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Flies and the HoneyIn The Flies and the Honey, Aesop presents a tale about a jar of honey that attracts many flies. However, they greedily plunge in so deep that they become stuck and drown in the... | 28 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Mother and the Wolf"The Mother and the Wolf" is a fable from Aesop's collection that speaks of a hungry wolf coming across a mother goat and her kids. In a bid to devour them, the wolf begins to... | 40 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Fox and the Monkey"The Fox and the Monkey" is a classic comedic fable from renowned author Aesop. The story centers on a fox and a monkey, each vying for the unofficial title of 'King of the... | 159 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Porcupine and the Snakes"The Porcupine and the Snakes" is a classic fable by Aesop conveying the message of making wise decisions. In this story, a Porcupine, seeking shelter, moves into a... | 110 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Two Travelers and a BearTwo Travelers and a Bear is a classic Aesop's fable that teaches the important life lesson about fake friends and the importance of knowing the nature of the person you are... | 50 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Fox and the PheasantsThe Fox and the Pheasants is a fable by Aesop that illustrates the consequences of greed and lack of satisfaction. It tells the story of a fox that discovers a group of pheasants,... | 38 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Old Lion"The Old Lion" is a classic Aesop fable that emphasizes moral values and life lessons. It tells the story of an old, weaker lion, whose age and decreasing strength stop... | 79 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Boy and the NettleThe Boy and the Nettle is one of Aesop's classic fables wherein a young boy attempts to pluck a nettle plant but is stung by it. He then complains to his mother, who tells... | 73 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Cat and the Fox"The Cat and the Fox" by Aesop is a short fable in which a cat and a fox debate who has the greater amount and variety of clever tricks and strategies. The fox boasts of having a... | 38 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Rose and the ButterflyThe Rose and the Butterfly is a parable by Aesop about a butterfly falling in love with a beautiful rose. However, when the rose warns the butterfly of its thorns, the butterfly... | 27 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Mischievous Dog"The Mischievous Dog" by Aesop is a moralistic fable that narrates the story of a dog who enjoys creating chaos and playing pranks on people, eventually leading to serious... | 64 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Fox Without a Tail"The Fox Without a Tail" by Aesop is a timeless fable that imparts a valuable life lesson. The story follows a clever fox who loses his tail in a trap. Embarrassed by his loss, he... | 302 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Quack ToadThe Quack Toad is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a toad who falsely claims to have healing powers. The toad fools many animals into believing him, all while delivering... | 196 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Bat and the WeaselsThe Bat and the Weasels is a fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about the benefits of resourcefulness and adaptability. In the story, a bat falls into the nest of weasels who... | 36 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Fox and the HedgehogThe Fox and the Hedgehog is a short fable by Aesop that features a fox, who is known for his cunning, and a hedgehog, known for his simplicity. The fox uses various strategies to... | 91 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Wolf and the House Dog"The Wolf and the House Dog" is a fable from the collection of Aesop's tales. It tells the story of a starving wolf who, after encountering a well-fed house dog, desires the same... | 54 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Miser"The Miser" is a short fable by Aesop revolving around the theme of greed and disillusionment. The story features a man who buries his gold in a hidden hole. Every week he visits... | 42 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Goatherd and the GoatThe Goatherd and the Goat is a fable by Aesop about a goatherd who gets frustrated with one particular goat that, in his opinion, is not contributing enough milk compared to the... | 32 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Milkmaid and Her PailThe Milkmaid and Her Pail is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a milkmaid who daydreams about the wealth and luxuries she can buy by selling the milk from her pail, only to... | 53 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Ass and the Lap DogThe Ass and the Lap Dog is a fable by Aesop concerning a farm ass observing the affectionate relationship between its master and the master's lap dog. Inspired by the dog's... | 79 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Man and the LionThe Man and the Lion is a short fable story by Aesop. It revolves around a man and a lion who argue over who is the superior among all the animals. They come across first a statue... | 59 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Old Lion and the Fox"The Old Lion and the Fox" is a short fable by the renowned storyteller, Aesop. This story features an old, ailing lion who is trying to trick other animals into entering his den... | 55 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Eagle and the BeetleThe Eagle and the Beetle is a tale from Aesop's Fables that exemplifies humility and the potential power of the weak against the strong. It tells the story of a beetle who seeks... | 36 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Bull and the GoatThe Bull and the Goat by Aesop is a fable that teaches readers about the dangers of arrogance. The story features a proud and dominant bull who expels a goat from a shared... | 93 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" by Aesop is a classic fable about a cunning wolf who disguises himself as a sheep to trick the shepherd and infiltrate the herd. The... | 130 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Serpent and the Eagle"The Serpent and the Eagle" is not a book, but a fable from Aesop, a storyteller from ancient Greece. The fable tells the story of an eagle who carries a sleeping... | 88 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Fox and the Crab"The Fox and the Crab" is a tale by Aesop about the cunning fox and a naive crab. When the crab leaves its natural habitat in the sea to explore the shore at the... | 54 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
The Frog and the Mouse"The Frog and the Mouse" by Aesop is a cautionary fable about a deceitful frog who tricks a mouse into taking a ride on its back across a river, only to try to drown him for his... | 61 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Mercury and the Woodman"Mercury and the Woodman" is a classic Aesop's fable focusing on honesty and integrity. In the story, a poor Woodman loses his axe in a river. Mercury, the Roman God of Commerce,... | 99 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |
Three Bullocks and a LionThree Bullocks and a Lion is a classic fable by Aesop that uses the story of three bullocks and their struggles to escape from a menacing lion to illustrate the power of unity and... | 45 Views added 1 year ago | Rating |